Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2005
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51 Architectural roof features
51 Architectural roof features
A person may, with development consent, carry out development in contravention of clauses 48 and 50 that results in an architectural roof feature, but only if the consent authority is satisfied that the architectural roof feature—
(a) satisfies the objectives of the height controls, and
(b) comprises a decorative element on the uppermost portion of a building, and
(c) does not include floor space area and is not reasonably capable of modification to include floor space area, and
(d) does not provide access for recreational purposes, and
(e) is not a structure for signage or advertising, and
(f) does not contain equipment or structures for servicing the building, such as plant, lift motor rooms, fire stairs and the like, and
(g) is an integral part of the design of the building in its context, and
(h) will have minimal overshadowing impact.